1、Learning goals:By the end of the class, you will be able to:1. Describe Tobys travel plan in Africa confidently. 2. Talk about your own travel plan by means of copying the travel plan of the textbook. 3. Get further familiar with Africa, and get interested in traveling and adventures; have respect f
2、or cultures and customs different from ours. Welcome to our class!Wish you were herethe worlds largest desertExciting, mysterious and attractiveThe cradle（摇篮）（摇篮）of African civilization2. Vast grassland-zebra2. prairie-giraffe2. Vast grassland-elephant1.Do you think Africa is worth visiting?2.What p
3、reparations will you make for your adventure to Africa? (pair work)Explore the worldPair workpreparationsWhere to go?How to go?What to take? And why?What is the cost?Where to eat?Where to sleep?Go through the article and put the activities in the correct order according to Tobys plan for the trip._
4、travel down the River Nile_ travel on camels through the Sahara Desert _ climb Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania _ see wild animals in Kenya _ fly to Morocco _ go to the Himalayas 3 25416Fast readingNew words of places:Moroccothe Sahara Desertthe River NileLake VictoriaKenyaTanzania (Kilimanjaro)Himalay
5、as himleizCompetition:(para2-6)There are many questions about Tobys detailed travel plan,every time you answer a question correctly, your group can get one point.Listen to my order: begin!the group that gets the highest score will be the winner!London Morocco The Sahara Desert Lake Victoria Kenya Ta
6、nzania Mount KilimanjaroTraveling Route(路线)SaharaWhere to go:How to go there:Morocco/Saharaplane (from London to Morocco)camels (through Sahara)camping/ seeing beautiful stars/tents/ sleeping bags/ a torchto sleep in/to see sth in the darkPara2(listening)uncomfortableWhat to do:What to take:Why:feel
7、ingsLake Victoria1.What adventurous activity will Toby try and why?2.How to protect himself?waterproofhelmetlife jacketWhite-water raftingpara3Kenya1. They live with the local people and see wild animals there.2. Since they are not dangerous at all, Toby and Colin will get close to the big animals t
8、o take good photos. 3. When they are walking across the land, Toby will buy a large backpacks to carry water and food4. The guides take guns with them to protect Toby and Colin from big animals.5. Toby and Colin both wants to see an elephant in the distance. True or FalsePara.4-5Do you think Toby sh
9、ould drink cows blood?After that, theyll be moving on to _, where theyre going to climb Mount_. Mountain climbing can be very _ , and many people feel sick as the air gets _.TanzaniaKilimanjaro tiringthinnerTanzania Mount KilimanjaroPara. 6The Himalayas-the highest mountain in the worlddatesaddresse
10、rfriendly greetingsjokespast eventscontractionsIt is a(an) formal /informal letter._Informal letters1. Informal letters are written to people you know. You are comfortable with these people, so you will often joke or ask them questions.2.Informal letters are written in informal language, this includ
11、es contractions, abbreviations, and slang. e.g. Cant, cu soon, Hey there?3.Greetings and closings are very casual Greetings (no surnames) e.g. Hi, Whats up? Closings (no surnames) e.g. See you, Cheers, Love4. You can add P.S., P.P.S., even P.P.P.S. Dear tobyLoveAibuaPost-readingplaces in China are t
12、he first choice. 1.Places2.transport3. activities 4.preparations(equipment)5.reasons6. feelingsGroup work Write a reply letter to Toby to share your adventure plan in china with him.(other countries are ok,too)Attention!Do not mention the name of the place in your letter.Dear TobyThank you very much
13、 for yourletter. Im so excited to hearthat youll come to China. Infact I have planned to go. withyou. Here is my plan:.Love AihuaShow time:One group: share your letter to Toby with us without revealing the name of the place.The rest groups: guess the name of the placeadventureextraordinaryexcitingun
14、comfortableroughdangerousscarytiringsickWhat can we enjoy or achieve from the adventure?enjoy the beauty of naturelearn about the outside worldget excitement or relax oneselfdo some research study wildlife or plantschallenge yourself-go through the desertmake friends The world is like a book, those
15、who dont travel can read only one page. Travelling one thousand miles is as important as reading one thousand books.By taking adventures, you will know more about our country, about the world, and most importantly, you will know more about yourselves.Wish you were here one day!Wish you were here one
16、 day!Wish you were here one day!Home work:1.Retell Tobys experiences in Africa2.Improve your letter3.Read the article and underline the important words and phrases Page 98 Reading AThe Adventures of Tom SawyerPlease write the answers on your translation book.HomeworkThank you!Wish you were here one day!
